INDEX.

Abbeys: Dryburg, [355];

Fountain's, [354];

Glastonbury, [354];

Jedburg, [355];

Kirkstall, [192] et seq.;

Melrose, [238];

Muckross, [36] et seq.;

St. Finian, [32] et seq.;

Tintern, [354];

Westminster, [131] et seq.

Abbotsford: Sir Walter Scott's residence, [234] et seq.;

his last days at, [236] et seq.

Alphabet, Ogham, [27].

Amesbury, [110].

Ayr, [354].

Banin, John, [65].

Bath: city of, [102];

cathedral of, [102];

bell-chimes, baths, and pump-room, [104], 105;

ancient customs, [105];

Beau Nash, [104], 105;

Samuel Pepy's visit to, 1668, 105 et seq.;

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, [106].

Becket, Thomas à: biography of, [336];

shrine of, [338].

Bede, the Venerable, [248] et seq.

Bemerton: little church of, and rectory, [114];

Rev. George Herbert's ministry, [115].

Birkenhead, [96].

Birmingham: city of, [179];

parks, [180];

statistics concerning, [180] et seq.

Black Valley, Ireland, [28].

Blarney: ride to, [18];

castle of, [19] et seq.;

legends concerning, [21].

Bolton Priory, [354].

Boru, Brian, [70].

Boston: town of, [270];

St. Botolph's Church, [271];

Rev. John Cotton, [271] et seq.;

English hotel names, [273].

Boyle, Earl of, [49].

Bridge, old London, [138] et seq.

Brigid, St., chapel of, [67].

Brighton: city of, [345];

beach and promenade, [346];

residence of George IV., pavilion, [346];

chain piers, [347];

church of Rev. F. W. Robertson, [348];

Doomsday Book, [348];

history of, [349];

Quaker meeting, [349].

Brighton, New, [76].

Bristol: city of, [97];

St. Mary Radcliffe Church, [98];

Thomas Chatterton's forgeries, [99];

first steamships to America, [100];

cathedral of, [100];

old institutions, [102].

Cabot, John, [100].

Calais (France): passage to, [350];

city of, [351];

ancient buildings, [351];

history of, [352];

balloon ascension, [353];

American Dr. John Jeffries, [359].

Callender, 210.

Cambridge: city of, [295];

respect for antiquities, [296];

colleges, [296] et seq.;

Fitzwilliam Museum, ancient churches, [310], [311];

University Library, School of Pythagoras, Barnwell Priory, Hobson's Conduit, "Hobson's choice," [311];

government of the University, expense of education, [312];

college statistics, [314].

Canterbury: cultivation of land in vicinity of, [331];

town of, [332];

Dane John, [333];

cathedral, [333] et seq.;

Thomas à Becket, [336] et seq.;

eminent men of, [340];

Walloons, [341];

Edward the Black Prince, [342].

Car, Irish jaunting, [18].

Carlisle: city of, [193];

cathedral of, [193];

celebrated bishops, [194];

castle, [195];

William Paley, [195].

Carrick-on-Suir, [59].

Cascade, Torc, [38].

Cashel, rock of, [66].

Castles: Blarney, [19];

Carlisle, [195];

Donnington, [125];

Edinburgh, [228];

Kilkenny, [63];

Loughmore, [67];

Monkstown, and Anastatia Goold's exploit at building it, [11];

Ross, [34].

Cathedrals: Bath, [102];

Bristol, [101];

Canterbury, [333];

Chester, [81];

Chichester, [354];

Christ Church (Dublin), [51];

Durham, [246];

Ely, [290];

Exeter, [354];

Glasgow, [201];

Gloucester, [95];

Hereford, [93];

Lichfield, [182];

Lincoln, [268];

Norwich, [286];

Oxford, [162];

Peterboro, [276];

Rochester, [330];

St. Canice, [63];

St. Patrick's, [48];

St. Paul's, [143];

Salisbury, [106];

Wells, [354];

Winchester, [119];

Worcester, [88].

Cathedral Service: history of, [47];

chanting introduced, [48].

Causeway, Giant's, [355].

Chatham, [331].

Chatterton, Thomas, biography of, and literary forgeries, [98] et seq.

Chester: city of, [79];

ancient walls of, [79], 80;

ruins, ancient buildings, cathedral, [81];

St. John's Church, [82];

God's Providence House, barracks, cathedral service, military parade, American Revolution flags, [83];

Roman bath, eminent men, [84].

Chichester, cathedral of, [354].

Churches: Christ's, Boston, Mass., [151];

St. Clement Danes, London, [156];

St. John's, Chester, [82];

St. Sepulchre's, London, [154].

Cork: city of, [11];

Holinshead's history of, [16].

Cotton, Rev. John: epitaph of, [125];

biography of, [271].

Coventry: city of, [178];

Lady Godiva and Peeping Tom, [179].

Dover: ride to, [342];

castle of, [343];

town of, [343];

harbor of, [343];

history of, [344];

chalk-cliffs, [345].

Drake, John, the hermit, [37].

Dublin: city of, [44] et seq.;

St. Patrick's Cathedral, [48];

Christ Church Cathedral, [50];

Phoenix Park, [51];

Royal Hospital, [50];

parliaments held here, reformed religion inaugurated, [53];

custom-house, courts, [55].

Dunloe, cave and gap of, [27].

Durham: city of, [244];

cathedral of, [246];

sanctuary ground, [247];

Old Galilee, [248];

Venerable Bede, St. Cuthbert, [249] et seq.;

monuments, [250];

bishops of, [250];

relics, [251].

Edinburgh: city of, [218];

New City of, Calton Hill, Nelson's Monument, National Monument, [219], [220];

Burns memorial, Sir Walter Scott's memorial, [220];

Holyrood palace, [221];

Holyrood chapel, [223];

Queen's fountain and bath, [224];

Salisbury Crags, Old City, [224];

wynds, or closes, Maison Dieu, [225];

St. Giles's Church, cemetery, [226], [227];

Tolbooth, John Knox's house, [227];

reminiscences of Knox, [227];

theatres and customs relating to, distinguished residents, [228];

abbey sanctuary, [228];

Sir Walter Scott's residence, [228];

castle, [228] et seq.;

St. Margaret's chapel, [231];

old cannon, Mons Meg, [231];

castle esplanade, [231] et seq.

Ely: town of, [289];

cathedral of, [290].

Estates, landed, [44] et seq.

Eton School, [322].

Ghearhodh, Morgyrhead, Countess of, [58].

Giant's Causeway, [355].

Ginkle, General De, [44].

Glasgow: city of, [199];

Presbyterianism, [199];

history, streets, and parks, [200];

college, cathedral, necropolis, [201];

Martyrs' Monument, [202] et seq.;

great chimneys, [204];

Presbyterian meeting, Sunday intemperance, [205].

Glastonbury, [354].

Glena Bay, [32].

Gloucester: city of, [95];

history and cathedral of, [95] et seq.;

Dr. Jenner's inoculation for smallpox, Robert Raikes's Sunday-school, Rev. George Whitefield, [96];

martyr Hooper burned here at the stake, Thomas More's description of Richard III., [97].

Gray, Thomas, the poet, [325].

Green, Hoggin, his Oberammergau Play, [53].

Guinness, Sir B. L., his munificent donation for restoration of Christ Church Cathedral, [50].

Hampton Court, [158], [329].

Henry, Rev. Matthew, ministry of, and Commentary, [84].

Herbert: Henry A., [38];

Rev. George, [115].

Hereford: city of, [92];

celebrated characters of, River Wye, [93];

cathedral, [93] et seq.

Hooper, Rev. John, the martyr, [97].

Innisfallen, island of, [32].

Ireland: coast of, [6];

spring season in, [10];

statistics of, [6], [8], [69];

history of, [69] et seq.;

English in, [40].

Jenner, Dr. Edward, his inoculation for smallpox, [96].

Jeffries, Dr. John, his balloon ascension, [353].

Johnson, Dr. Samuel, [156] et seq.

Kearney, Kate, her cottage and eye to business, [27].

Kemble: Roger, Charles, John Philip, Sarah (Mrs. Siddons), [93].

Kenilworth, castle and grounds of, [176] et seq.

Kettel, Lady Alice, her trial for witchcraft, [64].

Kilkenny: town of, [62];

of, St. Canice Cathedral, [63];

witchcraft delusion, round tower, [64].

Killarney: town of, [23];

curious funeral custom, [24];

ride to lakes, scenery, [26];

description of lakes, [29] et seq.;

legends, [31].

Knox, Rev. John, residence of, [227].

Lakes: of Ireland, [29] et seq.;

Scotland, [206] et seq.;

Windermere (England,) 354.

Landed Estates, and laws of primogeniture, bane of the country, [44].

Laud, William: archbishop, [122];

place of birth, [339].

Leamington, [174].

Lee, river, passage up to Cork, villages and scenery, [10].

Leeds: city of, [191];

collieries, Rev. Dr. Priestley, [191] et seq.;

season, Kirkstall Abbey, [192] et seq.

Lichfield: city of, [181];

Dr. Samuel Johnson's birthplace, [181] et seq.;

cathedral, [182] et seq.;

celebrated bishops, [184];

cathedral desecrations and repairs, [185] et seq.

Limerick: city of, [40];

cathedral, [40];

chime-bells, castle, [42];

resistance to England, [43] et seq.

Lincoln: city of, [265];

industries of, [266];

cathedral, [268] et seq.

Liverpool: passage to, from Dublin, [75];

approach to harbor of, [75] et seq.;

docks and landing-stage, [77];

history of place, [77];

intemperance, court scenes, [78];

St. George's Hall, suburbs, Toxton, Sefton Park, [79].

Loe, Thomas, who converted William Penn to Quakerism, [16].

London: city of, [129];

West End of, Hyde Park, [129] et seq.;

Westminster Abbey, [131] et seq.;

Houses of Parliament, [134] et seq.;

River Thames, [135];

Victoria Embankment, [136];

Albert Embankment, [137];

bridges, [137];

old London bridge, [138];

old watermen's troubles on the Thames, [140] et seq.;

river frozen over, [141] et seq.;

St. Paul's, [143] et seq.;

streets of, [143];

climate of, [144];

National Gallery, British Museum, [152];

cabs, parks, [153];

old churches, [154];

tower of, [157];

Hampton Court, [158];

Bunhill burial-ground, [159];

Fire Monument, [315].

Ludlow, Lord, captor of Ross Castle, [34].

Lynn, [279] et seq.

Manchester: history of, [190];

manufactures, [190] et seq.

Maryboro, [67].

Melrose: journey to, [233];

abbey of, [238] et seq.

More, Sir Thomas, his description of Richard III., [97].

Mountains: of Ireland, [38] et seq.;

of Scotland, [206] et seq.

Muskerry, Lord, defender of Ross Castle, [34].

Nash, Beau, [104] et seq.

Newbury: passage to, from Reading, [123];

old Jack House, [123];

Jack of Newbury, [123] et seq.;

extraordinary cloth manufacture, Rev. Dr. Twiss, Westminster Catechisms, New England Primer, Benjamin Woodbridge, [124] et seq.;

Donnington Castle, [125];

Chaucer's house, St. Nicholas Church, curious customs and ancient epitaphs, [126] et seq.

Newcastle-on-Tyne, [243].

Norwich: history of, [283];

eminent persons, [283] et seq.;

relics, [284];

cathedral, [286] et seq.;

bishops of, [289].

Oxford: city of, [161];

martyrs, [161] et seq.;

cathedral, Bodleian Library, [162];

curiosities, [163];

colleges, [163] et seq.;

students, [165] et seq.

Penn, William: sailed for America, [11];

conversion to Quakerism, [16].

Pepys, Samuel, [105], 106, [113].

Peterboro': city of, [276];

cathedral, [276] et seq.;

Whit-Monday, [278];

eminent personages, [279].

Prout, Father, [21].

Punch Bowl, the Devil's, [39].

Purcell, ancient estate of, [60] et seq.

Queenstown: harbor of, [6];

city of, [8];

peculiar customs, [9].

Raikes, Robert, father of Sunday-schools, [96].

Railways, foreign, [22] et seq.

Reading: city of, [121];

birthplace of Archbishop Laud, [122];

Congregationalist meeting, [127] et seq.

Robertson, Rev. F. W., [348].

Rob Roy: country, [207];

biography of, [207] et seq.

Rochester: city of, [329];

cathedral, [330] et seq.

Roe, Henry, Esq., his work of restoring St. Patrick's Cathedral, [52].

Ross, island and castle, [33] et seq.

Rudhall, Abel, and Abraham, celebrated bell-founders, [96].

Salisbury: city of, [106];

cathedral, [106] et seq.

Sarum, Old, ruins of, [108] et seq.

Scott, Sir Walter: Edinburgh residence, [228];

Abbotsford, [234] et seq.;

closing days and hours of his life, [236] et seq.

Service: intonation of, [48];

reform of Church of England, in Ireland, [54].

Shakespeare, [170], 174.

Shandon: St. Ann's Church of, [13];

"sweet bells of," 14.

Sheffield, [264] et seq.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, [106].

Shrewsbury: city of, [85];

River Severn, St. Chad's Church, Quarry

Walk, parliaments, historical incidents, [86] et seq.;

celebrated cakes, St. Mary's Church, the Shrewsbury clock by which Sir John Falstaff fought an hour, [87] et seq.

Slovenliness of American roads, [19].

Smith, Captain John, monument and epitaph in St. Sepulchre's Church, London, [154] et seq.

Staffordshire, smoke and iron district, [189].

Steamships, first that crossed the ocean, [100].

Stirling: wars there, [210] et seq.;

castle, [212] et seq.;

old Gray Friars Church, [213];

ancient guildhall, [213] et seq.;

ancient burial-ground, Wallace Monument, [214] et seq.;

biography of Wallace, [215] et seq.

Stoke Pogis: ride to, from Windsor, [321] et seq.;

church grounds, [322] et seq.;

the "ivy mantled tower" church, [323];

Gray's Elegy and biography, [325].

Stoke-upon-Trent: city of, [187];

pottery manufacture, [187] et seq.;

birthplace of Rev. John Lightfoot, [188].

Stonehenge, [110] et seq.

Stratford-on-Avon: town of, [169] et seq.;

Shakespeare's birthplace, church, [170] et seq.;

his wife's monument, [172];

biography of him, [172] et seq.;

Shottery, residence of Anne Hathaway, his bride, [173] et seq.

Supremacy, act of, [70].

Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin, [49].

Theology, influence of Scotch on the Irish, [46].

Torc Cascade, [38].

Tower, Reginald, ancient, at Waterford, [58].

Trent, river, [187] et seq.

Twiss, Rev. William, [124] et seq.

Tyne, Newcastle on, [243].

Valley, Black, in Ireland, [28].

Walton, Isaac, [116], [119].

Walloons, the French silk-weavers, at Canterbury, [341].

Warbeck, Perkin, [16].

Warwick: city of, [167];

castle of, [167] et seq.;

Leicester Hospital, [169].

Waterford: city of, [57];

ancient Reginald tower, [58];

barracks, soldiers, police, history of city, [59].

Wells: fishing-town of, [282];

cathedral town, [354].

Whitefield, Rev. George, his place of birth, death, and burial, [96].

Wilton: town of, [112];

Samuel Pepys' visit to, in 1668, [113].

Winchester: history of, [116];

celebrated men, old museum, [117];

touching for cure of King's Evil, banqueting hall, King Arthur's Round Table, Charles II.'s palace, cathedral, 118 et seq.;

Isaac Walton's tomb, [119];

marked historical events, [120];

remains of bishops, [120] et seq.

Windsor: town of, [316];

castle, [317] et seq.;

St. George's Chapel, Prince Albert's mausoleum, [318].

Worcester: history of, [88];

cathedral, [88] et seq.;

bell and clock-chimes, landscapes, [90] et seq.;

St. Andrew's Church, [91];

potteries, [91] et seq.;

cathedral service attended, [92].

Worship: origin of houses of Christian, [260];

cathedrals and minsters, cause of their erection, [266] et seq.;

progress made and making, [269].

Woodbridge, Benjamin, first graduate of Harvard College, [124] et seq.

York: city of, [254];

history of, [254] et seq.;

distinguished personages, [255] et seq.;

St. Mary's Abbey, ruins of, [257] et seq.;

relics, [258];

York Minster, [259] et seq.;

archbishopric of, [261] et seq.;

interesting relics, [263];

Minster's history, [268] et seq.

Yorkshire, [253].